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In this episode, Bud and Roach discuss the surprising ways rap lyrics have been used in trials, including the "ricochet" defense strategy, while also exploring the lives of indicted rappers and the complex legal strategies employed in the hip-hop industry, particularly focusing on young men of color facing federal charges like murder and drug overdoses.

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In this episode, Bud and Roach discuss the intersection of 420 and Earth Day, exploring how responsible stoners can celebrate the day while engaging in environmental activism and debunking common conspiracy theories through documentaries and factual information.

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In this episode, Bud and Roach discuss their journey back on air after a decade, sharing details about their past projects and the challenges they faced during the pandemic, including mic issues and studio setup, while also reflecting on the 420 Week live radio stream and their podcasting adventures, and even touching on the technological aspects of their show and the importance of taxes in 2020.

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In this episode, Bud and Roach discuss the importance of accountability in the face of a global pandemic, especially regarding actions like mask wearing and their consequences, drawing parallels between the unaccountability of unruly passengers at the airport and the viral videos of their arrests, while also touching on how words can lead to severe consequences, such as the Walmart mask rule, and the role of security cameras and VIP culture in maintaining order.

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In this episode, Bud and Roach discuss the intense rivalry between WCW and WWF during the Monday Night Wars, exploring how Stone Cold Steve Austin and Brian Pillman used unique storytelling techniques and their respective gimmicks to captivate audiences, while also delving into the impact of 30 for 30 documentaries and WWE's archival footage on preserving professional wrestling history.

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In this episode, Bud and Roach discuss the various ways exes get stalked on Instagram and Facebook, sharing stories of heartbreak, gut punches, and the subsequent cleanup process, while also touching on the role of movies like "Forgetting Sarah Marshall" and "500 Days of You" in their emotional journeys.

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In this episode, Bud and Roach discuss the complex mix of grief, respect, and fan behavior surrounding the recent death of DMX, exploring how social media has facilitated both public mourning and attention-seeking in the realm of celebrity culture and its impact on the entertainment industry and those closest to the deceased.

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In this episode, Bud and Roach discuss how social media is ruining the world through minute to minute effects of oversharing, cancel culture, and public opinion swings, while also exploring the evolution of social media platforms, the rise of clout chasing, and the role of algorithms in tracking user motives, all leading to increased transparency and sometimes negative karma, especially concerning digital privacy and the spread of pseudoscience.

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In this episode, Bud and Roach discuss how their childhood experiences growing up together in Bushwick influenced their decision-making processes, sharing stories about how these early memories shaped their relationships and friendships, while also delving into the role of social media and blogging platforms in their lives and the privacy concerns that come with meme culture and its impact on their community and the broader world of Fresh Air Fund.

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In this episode, Bud and Roach discuss gender fluidity, the importance of using correct pronouns in sensitivity training, and how both make their characters more relatable in action movies like John Wick, while also touching on the evolution of continuous shot techniques and the preparation that goes into portraying diverse roles, from the portrayal of hippies to avoiding derogatory terms, all while navigating the fine line between professional and casual behavior in show business.

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